Bahrain: Boy arrested, threatened, risks torture: Salman Mahdi Salman

22 August 2013, Index number: MDE 11/035/2013

A 13-year-old Bahraini boy, Salman Mahdi Salman, has been arrested and had his detention order renewed for seven days by the Public Prosecution on 21 August. He is held in a juvenile detention centre, but at risk of torture or other ill-treatment.